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Soyinka’s Ake to be turned into a movie
NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka’s childhood memoir, Ake, The Years of Childhood is to be adapted into a…
Nigeria to sell 10 power plants
The Federal Government is set to privatise the 10 independent power plants built by the Niger Delta Power Holding Company…
New Lekki-Ikoyi bridge excites Lagosians
As the clock ticked past midnight on Friday, the new Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge, in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, was opened…
Basky releases ‘High Definition’
Nigerian rapper,music producer, song writer, Ibrahim Haruna, better known as Basky has released the much awaited debut mixed tape, High…
Dana Crash:Families squabble over compensation
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Relatives of the victims of the 3 June 2012 Dana plane crash are fighting over who should…
Football: Keshi Banks On God To Defeat Kenya
Taiwo Samson Nigeria’s Coach Stephen Keshi says the African champions have God on their side and will pick up the…
Serena Williams books q-final date with Kuznetsova
Serena Williams reached the quarter-finals at the French Open on Sunday by defeating Roberta Vinci of Italy 6-1, 6-3. She…
NGF: Jonathan anti-democratic, ACN says
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is a travesty of democracy for President Goodluck Jonathan to recognise…
Simple vinegar test to detect cervical cancer
A simple vinegar test could prevent 73,000 deaths from cervical cancer worldwide each year, the authors of a large-scale study…
Drug offers hope for cervical cancer
A new cervical cancer drug offers the first good hope of extending life for women with advanced stages of the…
OPEC probes shale oil as Nigeria, others hit
.Nigeria, Angola most hit OPEC, the oil producer cartel, is shrugging off talk of its weakening influence sparked by booming…
Iran’s Ahmadinejad unhurt in helicopter ‘accident’
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s helicopter had to make an emergency landing in the northeast on Sunday after an unspecified “accident,”…
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Bayern topple Man U as soccer’s most valuable brand
Bayern Munich, with three silverwares in their possession have won another title: being the most valuable brand in the world…
Ghana bowing to IMF ends fuel subsidies
Ghana on Saturday ended its subsidies on fuel, hiking the prices of petroleum products as the growing west African economy…
Aborted jailbreak by terrorists in Niamey
Inmates in Niamey’s main prison killed two guards Saturday, officials said, a week after twin suicide bombings claimed 20 lives…
Adebolajo Charged With Murder
British counter-terrorism police has charged Michael Adebolajo with murder over the brutal hacking to death of a soldier on a…
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Bayern seal historic treble
Champions League winners Bayern Munich became the first Bundesliga team to win the treble after their hard-fought 3-2 win over…
No plan to probe Obasanjo, says Jonathan
It’s a day of denials by Nigeria’s presidency as the Jonathan government debunked another report claiming that it is planning…
Basketball: Nigerian named GM of Toronto Raptors
Masai Ujiri, a Nigerian and the first African-born general manager in the NBA, has signed a deal to leave the…
Oduamadi: Eagles Played To Script Against Mexico
Super Eagles forward Nnamdi Oduamadi says the team played according to instructions of Chief Coach Stephen Keshi in the international…
Madrid fans boo Mourinho on farewell day
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho was booed by the majority of a sparse home crowd before the Portuguese’s final match…
Russia’s smokers flout new tobacco ban
Russia’s smokers openly defied an ambitious new ban on public smoking as it went into effect Saturday, calling it unfair…
Musa shines as CSKA Moscow clinch double
Ten-man CSKA Moscow clinched the domestic double on Saturday with a 4-3 penalty shoot-out win against Anzhi Makhachkala after the…
Falcao leaves Atletico after ‘best years’ of career
A day after confirming that he will move to AS Monaco this summer, Colombian striker Radamel Falcao said on Saturday…
Visa requirements blamed for slow African integration
A panel of discussants at the just concluded meeting of the African Development Bank Annual in Marrakech, Morocco, has blamed…
Atiku: Jonathan must go through primary elections
The idea being mooted by Chief Tony Anenih, that President Goodluck Jonathan and state governors be given the Peoples Democratic…
Women’s Basketball League Begins In Lagos
The Final-8 of the Zenith Women’s Basketball League, will dunk off on 6 June at the indoor Sports Hall of…
Jonathan slams false media reports on Boko Haram
The Nigerian government has slammed slanted and misleading media reports on the military operations in three states, where a state…
Kenyatta rallies Harambee Stars to beat Eagles
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged to give the national soccer team Harambee Stars maximum support in the forthcoming FIFA…
US seizes Alamieyeseigha’s $700k home
The Maryland, United States home of former Bayelsa state governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha has been forfeited to the US government following…